NASA TechRise: The Paint of Space Launched!

This page is about the TechRise conclusion in 2025. Click here to read about how this project started.

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Published in the Marple Township Magazine

Blue Origin - New Shepard Mission NS-35 - Watch the Launch

“Blue Origin successfully completed its 35th New Shepard flight and 15th payload mission today from Launch Site One in West Texas on September 18, 2025. The flight carried more than 40 payloads from students, NASA, research institutions, and commercial companies, bringing the total number of science payloads flown on New Shepard to more than 200."

You can also watch the launch on YouTube.

Here is NASA's TechRise page.

Here is the paper explaining the challenge.

Students - are you looking to do TechRise? Check out the TechRise page!

Post launch photos below.

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NASA returned the experiment after the launch completed

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Here you can see the syringe with the paint partially deployed.

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The paint partially filled the tube but the launch stressors knocked the unit off its rails, so the paint didn’t make it to the panel. It was still cool to know this creation went to space!

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Place of honor in the trophy case at MNHS

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The NASA TechRise Team


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